Tom Foley (Pennsylvania politician)

Tom Foley
Pennsylvania Secretary of Labor and Industry
In office
May 16, 1991 – February 11, 1994
GovernorBob Casey
Preceded byHarris Wofford
Succeeded byRobert Barnett
Personal details
Born (1953-12-31) December 31, 1953 (age 70)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMichele
Children3
ResidenceHershey, Pennsylvania
Alma materDartmouth College
Yale Law School

Thomas Patrick Foley (born December 31, 1953)[1] has served as a Belfast peace and justice advocate, state and federal government official, political candidate, state NGO chief executive, and college president. He currently serves as president of the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities in Pennsylvania.

Previously, he served as president of Mount Aloysius College, president of the United Way of Pennsylvania and CEO of the Red Cross of Southeastern Pennsylvania. He was the Pennsylvania Secretary of Labor and Industry under Gov. Robert P. Casey, and served as a White House appointee in the Clinton administration Department of Labor. Prior to that he worked on Capitol Hill, in the US Senate as chief speech writer and legislative aide on Irish issues for Sen. Joseph R. Biden, in the US House as a legislative aide to Rep. James Shannon.

  1. ^ "Thomas Patrick Foley". Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry. April 1987. Retrieved 2021-03-01.

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